farmer,granger,husbandman,sodbuster- a person who operates a farm Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc. Translations Spanish / Español Select a language: sower [ˈsəʊəʳ]N→sembrador(a)m/f ...
Teaching a fool is like gluing together a potsherd [pottery fragment] —The Holy Bible/Apocrypha Their learning is like bread in a besieged town; every man gets a little, but no man gets a full meal —Samuel Johnson Johnson’s simile referred to his view of Scottish education. ...
From Middle Englishchurl, cherl, cheorl, from Old Englishċeorl("a freeman of the lowest class, a churl, a countryman, husbandman, a hero, husband, man, male person, a man of inferior class, peasant, rustic, commoner, layman"), from Proto-Germanic*karilaz(“man, elder”), from Pro...
to prevent their injuring one another in their mutual dealings, supposing one a carpenter, another a husbandman, shoemaker, and the like, and that their numbers were ten thousand, still all that they would have together in common would be a tariff for trade, or an alliance for mutual defence...
Noun1.smallholding- a piece of land under 50 acres that is sold or let to someone for cultivation Britain,Great Britain,U.K.,UK,United Kingdom,United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland- a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England an...